April 25, 2024 12:48 (IST)
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West Bengal: 2 killed in mud hut crash in East Midnapore
Kolkata, Mar 30 (IBNS): An old mud house collapsed on Thursday early morning at Bhagabanpur area in West Bengal's East Midnapore district, killing at least two persons, local media reports said.
According to reports, a wall and the roof of the mud hut suddenly collapsed in early morning when its residents were sleeping inside it.
After being rescued, the duo was rushed to a nearby hospital, where they were declared dead.
The deceased have been identified as Debashis Das (52) and his sister Debashree Das (26), according to police reports.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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